Ms Sandra is a lively and energetic person who has taught a few hundred students or perhaps a thousand over a career span of 20 years. She has done her BBA Hons in Business Administration. She has done media & PR Training in her early days with Star Publications and Edelman Consultancy Malaysia. She has done her TEFL, TESL, TESOL, from ITT Canada.
Starting a career as an English tutor back in 2002, she later joined a few International Schools where she taught year 7 to year 11. She has also worked in a Christian Homeschool using the American curriculum. Ms. Sandra focuses on IGCSE English as First Language because over the years she has honed her writing skills and is adept at imparting some great techniques to students who want to Ace the exams. Having understood the minds of different kinds of students, Ms Sandra would quickly adapt to the student’s needs and bring out the best in every student that she encounters, making her a sharp and excellent educator. She has taught students from Japan, Korea, Malaysia, India, Thailand, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, Singapore, China, and Hong Kong. Ms Sandra believes learning a foreign language makes you smarter and that learning Kanji actually improves your cognitive skills!
Strengths: Detailed, Driven, Organised.
- Able to work well with children and get them to perform and manage time.
- An Avid Reader and her passion is writing.
- Highly committed and values integrity.
- Speaks fluent Japanese & English.
Motto: Whatever You Do, Do Your Best
Achievements: Has managed to produce As and A* since the start of her tutoring career and rate of scorers in IGCSE First and Second Language is high.
What you can expect in my classes?
- We will have a structured walkthrough of Paper 1 and Paper 2 for those sitting for the 0500 and 0510 exams! The same for those who are sitting for Checkpoint exam papers.
- Every single example answer has been carefully analysed based on the Cambridge examiner report and mark scheme.
- You will be timed in order for you to meet the exam timing.
- I will focus on imparting tips and tricks that will help you score well with the aim of maximising your score.
- Build up your confidence to face the exam with ease.
- All techniques and language devices will be imparted for your benefit.